Heart of Darkness

How does the violence of Kurtz (the artist) differ from the violence of the accountant (the professional man/technocrat)?

How does the violence of Kurtz (the artist) differ from the violence of the accountant (the professional man/technocrat)?

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Kurtz is a lot more primal and visceral. We can almost feel the inflicts where as the a technocrat uses money and influence to inflict his violence on the Congo. He sits in Europe and exploits the people without having to see the destruction.